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Families demand answers as truck bypass threatens homes
Gippsland families beg for rethink as Victorian government pushes ahead with Sale truck bypass Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 7:29am In short: Three Gippsland families say a proposed $21-million alternative truck route will cut through their properties, forcing land acquisition and significantly altering their homes, farms and businesses. They say the government is ignoring a better bypass option that will not affect homes. The Department of Transport and Planning says it will continue to work with the...
Does being in a 'safe seat' influence whether your hospital gets an upgrade?
Does being in a 'safe seat' influence whether your hospital gets an upgrade? Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 6:45am In short: Advocates say regional hospitals in so-called "safe seats" are being overlooked for funding due to a lack of political appetite from the state government. There are active campaigns to secure funding for public hospitals at Mildura, West Gippsland, Hamilton and Daylesford.
Delays, red tape frustrate parents begging for school crossing
Loch Primary School parents frustrated by delays, red tape around school crossing Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 9:59am In short: Parents at a Gippsland primary school have fought for years to have safe road crossings and flashing signs installed near the school. A nine-year-old boy was struck by a car in late May while crossing the road to get to the school. The local council has plans for safety improvements around the school, which will be finished in mid-2027.
Croquet player attempts to break world record at 101
Gippsland croquet player attempts to break world record at 101 years old Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 7:59am In short: May Beveridge, 101, has submitted her attempt at breaking the record for the world's oldest competitive female croquet player. The record is held by 98-year-old Jean Farguson in Lodsworth, UK. World record officials will assess a video recording and paperwork of the attempt.
Take a look inside Victoria's oldest active timber church turning 170
Anglican church at Tarraville a marvel of 19th-century timber construction Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 7:59am Tarraville's Christ Church, built in 1856, stands as one of the last remaining public monuments to a once-thriving frontier seaport town. Architecturally unique, the Anglican church features a rectangular timber Victorian gothic revival design and is a rare surviving example of drop-slab construction. Its congregation is celebrating the church's 170th anniversary and the work that has gone...
Tap-and-go technology launching on Melbourne trains after months of delays
Tap-and-go technology to launch across Melbourne train network after many months of delays Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 5:15am In short: Credit card tap-and-go technology will be launched on Melbourne train lines in two stages from Sunday. All myki-enabled train stations will get the capability, covering the entire Metro Trains network and some regional V/Line stations. A timeline for introducing contactless payments on tram and bus networks will be released in the coming weeks.
The best fresh produce to shop for in June
The best seasonal produce to look for in June Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 4:30am Chef Analiese Gregory says June is the season for making "winter vegetables the star". This could look like preparing a stuffed cabbage dish or salt-baking a whole celeriac and serving it with cheese sauce and hazelnuts, Ms Gregory says. Fresh produce she's looking forward to in Lutruwita/Tasmania this month includes beetroot, cabbage and celeriac.
Alarm as nursing cuts leave High Country town without after-hours care
Swifts Creek Bush Nursing Centre after-hours nursing cuts worry residents Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 8:01am In short: Swifts Creek in Victoria's High Country is an hour and a half drive from the nearest hospital and depends on its Bush Nursing Centre for medical care. The centre is reducing access to out-of-hours care after recent nurse pay rises and a lack of funding from the Department of Health.